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New Hanover Township School District
122 Fort Dix Street
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
District information
Gradespre-K to 8
SuperintendentDr. Richard Wiener
Business administratorMaria Parry
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment238 (as of 2014–15)[1]
Faculty22.8 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.4:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupB
Websitewww.newhanover.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-8
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$21,27648$18,89112.6%
1Budgetary Cost20,5386314,15945.1%
2Classroom Instruction12,598668,65945.5%
6Support Services3,647592,16768.3%
8Administrative Cost1,751451,54713.2%
10Operations & Maintenance2,241541,61239.0%
13Extracurricular Activities1754410468.3%
16Median Teacher Salary61,3835261,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with up to 400 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=71

The New Hanover Township School District is a consolidated public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from New Hanover Township (including its Cookstown section) and Wrightstown, two communities in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.[3]

As of the 2014–15 school year, the district and its one school had an enrollment of 238 students and 22.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.4:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second lowest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[4]

For ninth through twelfth grades, students from both New Hanover Township and Wrightstown attend Bordentown Regional High School as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Bordentown Regional School District, a regional K-12 school district that serves students from Bordentown City, Bordentown Township and Fieldsboro Borough.[5][6][7] As of the 2014–15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 741 students and 53.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.9:1.[8]

School

  • New Hanover Township School had an enrollment of 183 students as of the 2014–15 school year.[9]
    • Scott Larkin, Principal[10]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[11]

  • Dr. Richard Wiener, Superintendent[12]
  • Maria Parry, Business Administrator / Board Secretary[13]

References

  1. ^ a b c d District information for New Hanover Township, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ New Hanover Township School District 2014 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 30, 2016. "Built in 1938 with funding from the Public Works Administration, the New Hanover Township School currently serves the residents of Wrightstown and Cookstown as a vibrant, growing community of diverse learners spanning grades PK through 8."
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 8, 2014.
  5. ^ Bordentown Regional School District 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 21, 2017. "Bordentown Regional School District is a vibrant learning community, proudly serving the communities of Fieldsboro, Bordentown City and Bordentown Township.... In addition to the three aforementioned communities, Bordentown Regional High School also welcomes students from New Hanover into its ninth-twelfth grade population."
  6. ^ Staff. "Regional School Districts", Burlington County Times, April 26, 2015. Accessed June 2, 2016. "BORDENTOWN REGIONAL - Serves: Bordentown City, Bordentown Township, Fieldsboro, New Hanover"
  7. ^ Zimmaro, Mark. "Figures suggest deficit in New Hanover send-receive school proposal", Burlington County Times, December 4, 2011. Accessed December 17, 2011. "The idea of sending the district’s sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders to the Bordentown Regional Middle School on a tuition basis surfaced last year, but the school board shot down the proposal by a 4-3 vote.... The district has been considering sending 51 middle school students to Bordentown next year, in a similar agreement the districts have with the high school students. Bordentown Regional High School receives New Hanover and Wrightstown students in a 60-year-old agreement."
  8. ^ School data for Bordentown Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  9. ^ School Data for the New Hanover Township School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 2, 2016.
  10. ^ Principal, New Hanover Township School District. Accessed July 21, 2017.
  11. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Burlington County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  12. ^ Superintendent, New Hanover Township School District. Accessed July 21, 2017.
  13. ^ Board Office, New Hanover Township School District. Accessed July 21, 2017.

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